LInear vs Nonlinear
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8th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a linear equation?
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A linear equation is an equation that makes a straight line when graphed. It can be written in the form y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What characterizes a linear function?
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A linear function is characterized by a constant rate of change, meaning it produces a straight line when graphed.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a nonlinear function?
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A nonlinear function is a function that does not have a constant rate of change and produces a curve when graphed.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can you identify a linear function from a table of values?
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A linear function will have a constant difference in the y-values for equal intervals in the x-values.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean if a set of coordinates represents a nonlinear function?
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It means that the relationship between the x and y values does not produce a straight line when graphed.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the slope in a linear equation?
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The slope is the measure of the steepness of the line, represented by 'm' in the equation y = mx + b.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the y-intercept in a linear equation?
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The y-intercept is the point where the line crosses the y-axis, represented by 'b' in the equation y = mx + b.
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